Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-01
H0 FOR CLARK CO., KAN.
The Banner County Of
the Southwest,
And the Beautiful Booming City
Of Ashland.

Clark county is one of the southern tier OF
counties. It's west line is los miles from
the west line of the state. Its altitude Is
22OO feet, and its area 1000 square miles. Its
population over 1000. The soil varies; being
a rich black and mulatto loan several feet
in depth No richer soil can be found than
is in the valleys of Clark county. All crops
grow successfully. The health of the county
is unsurpassed. The society is first class, and
strangers find warm welcome among them
Ashland, the county seat, Is centrally iocat-
ID. Is not yet years old, and has a popu-
ation of more than 1880 people
and is increasing rapidly. Improvements OF
all kinds ere under way aud IN contempla-
ton Solid brick blocks will be built during
the summer Water works will be planted
in ninety days, a company having formed
for that purpose. The near approach OF rail-
roads 10 another assurance OF stu greater
prosperity The grading is now under way
for two railroads within the county
Prices on lands are low, as will be seen by
the following short list, which we give as
guide to prices:
No. 50. 100 acres. miles from Ashland. a
dark loan soil, nerrly all plow land, balance
NOW land. Price $3.50. part cash.
No. ll9. $40 acres 10 miles from Ashland,
20 acres in cultivation, large sod house OF >
rooms, stables, COW sheds &c. 100 acres and
wire fence. Fine valley land with running
water. Price $500; $500 cash, balance In
years.
No. 123. $40 acres miles from Ashland,
very good tract of land; no improvements
except about 20 acres of breaking. Price
$500
No. al. 100 acres miles from Ashland,
abundance of spring water and shade, no
acres under 8 wire fence All fine land.
Price 1890, $500 cash and balance In
years.
Good land. gently rolling, a very nice place
70 make home. Price S2oo0.
No. AS. 100 ceres IA miles from Ash
land Fine land. Price 5000
No. l46. 100 acres liz miles from Ashlan1
Y acres under cultivation. nice smooth Land,
good wa1l Of water. Price $3.50.
No. I'D. 100 acres - mile from Ashland
This piece is the most elegant and DESTROYS
residence property adjacent to the city and
can be used in 5 acre tracts TO good advant-
age. Price $50 per acre, and viii bring slVo
inside of - days
We have many pieces Of land which We are
Offering in large or small bodies at prices
ranging from 81 10 s. PER acre: also gave
large list OF city property, business io1s On
Main street ranging In price from ss'y "
$500, residences lots from 80 to sl23 Per lot,
lots being 25xl42 feet. Now is the best time
10 secure PROPERTY in Ashland and ClarS
county, as prices are bound TO advance - 70
50 per cent in 30 days Come and investigate
for yourself.
In conclusion would say that we will pay
the expenses OF any persons Hho are indnce>i
to come here through our Representations
and do not find the statements made by u
true. By remission we give the following
references: The Clark County Bank, the
State Bank. the Winton q Dernlng State
Bank. of Ashland. Kansas, and the FIRST
National Bank, Of Medicine Lodge, Kansas
Small maps and any information desired
will be cheerfully given by addressing